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Genetic Differences by Ancestry and Prostate Cancer Therapies
Genetic differences in prostate tumors from African American men and European-American men are of no clinical significance, according to an analysis. Medscape Medical News
15 days ago - Medscape
Prostate tumors reactivate dormant molecular program during metastatic progression
When prostate cancer progresses to a more-dangerous metastatic state, it does so by resurrecting dormant molecular mechanisms that had guided the fetal development of the...
22 days ago - News Medical
Newly identified gene variants in Black Americans could lead to precision prostate cancer therapies
Black men in the United States are known to suffer disproportionately from prostate cancer, but few studies have investigated whether genetic differences in prostate tumors...
1 month ago - News Medical
Ipatasertib regimen benefits certain men with prostate cancer
The addition of ipatasertib to standard therapy benefited certain men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, according to topline data released by the agent's...
1 month ago - Healio - 2 articles
CTC Count Can Predict Outcome in Prostate Cancer
Baseline circulating tumor cell count was found to be significantly predictive of clinical outcome in a phase III trial of metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer...
1 month ago - MedPageToday - 2 articles
Studies show prognostic value for circulating tumor cells in advanced prostate and breast cancer
Menarini Silicon Biosystems, the pioneer of liquid biopsy and single cell technologies, announced today that results from a new study presented at the virtual 2020 meeting of...
2 monthes ago - News Medical
Clinical trial shows anti-tumor responses in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer patients
The preliminary results of a Phase I clinical trial conducted by researchers at the Yale Cancer Center have shown that ARV-110, an androgen receptor PROTAC protein degrader...
2 monthes ago - News Medical - 3 articles
FDA OKs New Options for Prostate Cancer, GIST, and NSCLC
]]> - WASHINGTON - The FDA on Friday approved the first PARP inhibitor for prostate cancer, a fourth-line option for gastrointestinal stromal tumors , and a frontline...
2 monthes ago - MedPageToday
New technique could revolutionize treatment for Alzheimer's, epilepsy, brain tumors
University of Virginia researchers are pioneering the use of focused ultrasound to defy the brain's protective barrier so that doctors could, at last, deliver many treatments...
3 monthes ago - News Medical
Focused ultrasound opening brain to previously impossible treatments
Focused ultrasound, the researchers hope, could revolutionize treatment for conditions from Alzheimer's to epilepsy to brain tumors - and even help repair the devastating...
3 monthes ago - ScienceDaily
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Male Menopause Is a Thing. What to Do About It
Male menopause is a real thing, and the medical term for it is andropause. According to the Mayo Clinic, the term “Male Menopause” has been used to describe decreasing...
Replenishing Adenosine Store can Treat Osteoarthritis
Maintaining adenosine supplies, which is known to nourish the chondrocyte cells that make cartilage, can prevent osteoarthritis, reports a new study.
Healthy Habits That Reduce Risk of Dementia
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Experts urge medical societies to reconsider prostate cancer screening...
New model estimates demonstrate the long-term benefits of prostate cancer screening and “suggest that the balance of benefits and harms of screening may be more favorable than...
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